Dejah Ford, LMSW
Clinical Social Work Intern at Wheeler Clinic- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Wheeler Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Clinical Social Work Intern
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Aug 2020 - Present
Conduct individual and family therapeutic sessions with clients and families. Co-facilitate group sessions with a licensed clinician. Conduct intakes, create and review individualized treatment plans, and create and review safety plans. Utilize therapeutic processes, build rapport with clients and assess for safety risks. Document all encounters in the agency database and review necessary documentation with clients and families. Conduct individual and family therapeutic sessions with clients and families. Co-facilitate group sessions with a licensed clinician. Conduct intakes, create and review individualized treatment plans, and create and review safety plans. Utilize therapeutic processes, build rapport with clients and assess for safety risks. Document all encounters in the agency database and review necessary documentation with clients and families.
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Columbia University - Columbia School of Social Work
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant - Alumni Association
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Sep 2019 - Present
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LITTLE TREASURES-PETITS TRESORS, SLP & PSYCHOLOGY, PLLC
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United States
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Medical Practices
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1 - 100 Employee
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May 2020 - Sep 2020
Manage a caseload of 18-20 members and their families. Assess needs of members and collaborate to develop treatment plans. Assist members with reaching the goals and tasks on their individualized treatment plans. Connect members with various service providers in the Greater New York City area. Conduct monthly home visits to monitor members’ conditions and progress with treatment plans. Facilitate effective communication between members and service providers. Document client progress in RMA (Risk Management) database. Show less
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Jan 2020 - May 2020
Manage a caseload of 10-12 members and their families. Assess needs of members and collaborate to develop treatment plans. Assist members with reaching the goals and tasks on their individualized treatment plans. Connect members with various service providers in the Greater New York City area. Conduct monthly home visits to monitor members’ conditions and progress with treatment plans. Facilitate effective communication between members and service providers. Document client progress in RMA (Risk Management) database. Show less
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YWCA of Queens
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Work Intern
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Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
Facilitated organization-wide food pantries. Conducted outreach for agency-wide health fairs. Conducted phone outreach for perspective members. Assisted clients with completing SNAP and affordable housing applications. Facilitated organization-wide food pantries. Conducted outreach for agency-wide health fairs. Conducted phone outreach for perspective members. Assisted clients with completing SNAP and affordable housing applications.
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The Village for Families & Children
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Child Development Specialist
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2019
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Education
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Columbia University - Columbia School of Social Work
Master's degree, Social Work -
University of Hartford
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology